It’s no secret that senior outside hitter Haley Eckerman is the biggest name on this Longhorns team and that when she’s on a roll, good things usually happen for Texas. Against Iowa State,...
After a rough start to last week, head coach Jerritt Elliott gave his volleyball team a couple of days off to rest and relax.
The Longhorns held off a tough Nebraska team on Sept. 20, survived a test...
No. 16 Stanford at Washington
Husky Stadium
Saturday, 3:15 PM
FOX
One of the least talked about rivalries in college football, the Cardinal and Huskies face off with Pac-12 championship and...
Texas Tech took the field against Oklahoma State on Thursday night with its sixth defensive coordinator in six years after Mike Smith took over for Matt Wallerstedt, who stepped down from the position...
The Longhorns had one of the hardest non-conference schedules this season, playing three ranked teams, including Florida and Nebraska on the road.
But it was the Big 12 opener at West Virginia...
Following the loss of Nebraska, Texas A&M and Missouri after the 2010 and 2011 seasons, the Big 12 isn’t quite what it once was.
Still, as Texas opens Big 12 play tonight at West Virginia,...
Texas expected a tough battle against former Big 12 volleyball rival Nebraska over the weekend, and it certainly got one.
The Longhorns needed five sets Saturday for the first time this season to pull...
Before the latest round of conference realignment, the Big 12 volleyball championship usually went through Austin or Lincoln, Nebraska.
Since the conference’s inception in 1996, Texas and...
No. 6 Georgia vs. No. 24 South Carolina
Bryant-Denny Stadium
Saturday, 2:30 PM
TV: CBS
This is far and away the game to watch Saturday. Yes, South Carolina got embarrassed on its home turf...
Oklahoma State will have to go to plan B at the quarterback position for a good portion of the season. According to Sam Mayes of 107.7 FM in Oklahoma City, redshirt junior quarterback J.W. Walsh will miss...
When Texas fans hear the name “McCoy,” most remember Colt McCoy, who led the Longhorns to a Fiesta Bowl victory in 2009 and a national championship game appearance the following year.
But,...
No. 14 USC vs. No. 13 Stanford
The first Pac-12 match up of the season features a heavy-weight showdown between a team that has dominated the conference the past few seasons and a team that dominated...
A season after leading the Red Raiders to a 7-0 start and a big bowl win over Arizona State, Kliff Kingsbury will remain the head coach at Texas Tech through the 2020 season, the university said last Friday....
When sophomore utility player Nicole Dalton stepped onto the court in the Lobo Classic last weekend, it was the culmination of a year-and-a-half of hard work and rehab.
Following the Longhorns’...
The 2014 season has already started well for Pilar Victoria.
The sophomore outside hitter led the Longhorns in kills in two of the three Lobo Classic matches and took home MVP honors as No. 2...
As a middle blocker and center in high school, junior middle blocker Sara Hattis made quite the name for herself in New Mexico. In her time at Cleveland High School, just outside of Albuquerque, Hattis...
Since winning the national championship in 2012, the Texas’ men’s golf team has found that hoisting the trophy for a second time is just as hard as it was to win it once.
In their attempt...
Quandre Diggs
With then-head coach Mack Brown leaving, and many projecting defensive back Quandre Diggs to be the top Longhorn taken in the NFL draft last spring, Diggs instead chose to come back for...
vs. BYU (6:30 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 6, FS1)
Just last season, this matchup proved to be the beginning of the end for Mack Brown. In order to avoid a similar beat down, the Longhorns are going to have...
LAFAYETTE, La. – Despite bringing in momentum from a last-inning comeback win, the Longhorns struggled both at the plate and in the field against the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.
Freshman...
LAFAYETTE, Louisiana – Down 3-1 to Mississippi State with two outs in the top of the seventh in an elimination game, the Longhorns weren’t quite ready to go home.
“We weren’t...
LAFAYETTE, La. – In the week leading up to the Lafayette Regional, freshman pitcher Tiarra Davis tried to keep her nerves down knowing that she would be making her first career postseason start on...
LAFAYETTE, La. - The first round of the NCAA tournament will be a case of déjà vu for the Longhorns this weekend.
In the Lafayette Regional, Texas could square off against Louisiana-Lafayette...
In the first two games of the series, the battle between Texas and Baylor was focused mainly on the pitchers. But in the final home game of her career and the last game of the season, senior shortstop...
The Longhorns have won 32 of their 53 games this season, but it could be game 54 against Baylor that determines Texas’ NCAA Tournament destiny.
Coming into this week, the Longhorns were ranked...
Freshman ace Tiarra Davis was cruising through four innings of play Tuesday night against No. 17 Baylor. Much like she did against the Bears on March 22, Davis was able to keep the hitters off balance...
One of the biggest problems for the Longhorns this season has been maintaining consistency. They’ve been inconsistent in scoring with runners on base, inconsistent in the circle at times and inconsistent...
The Longhorns struggled all weekend to figure out the Jaywhawk pitching staff.
In the first two games of the series, Texas only managed to score four runs on eight hits and through four innings in the...
When Brejae Washington stepped to the plate Sunday against Oklahoma State, everyone knew what was coming next. The corners came in and the pitcher tried to pinpoint her pitches to make it difficult for...
It took almost the entire weekend, but senior center fielder Brejae Washington finally broke the Texas career hits record Sunday against Oklahoma State.
Washington reached on her signature bunt base...
Karina Scott is a senior, but she doesn’t play nearly as often as her fellow classmates. Scott has started only 18 games in 2014, sharing the first base duties with sophomore Holly Kern.
But when...
After a 9-0 run-rule win Friday night, the Longhorns had a golden opportunity along the inside track toward the Big 12 title.
But that hope was dashed from the start of the final game of the series...
The phrase “Texas versus Oklahoma” conjures up images of a packed Cotton Bowl in October, but the rivalry between the two schools on the softball field has been just as fierce. For every “Colt...
A three-game series against conference bottom dweller Iowa State was just what the Texas offense, which has struggled at times to score with runners on base, needed.
The Longhorns pounded 38 hits —...
Since season’s start, freshman starting pitcher Tiarra Davis has improved from an inexperienced collegiate rookie to the ace of the Longhorn staff.
In two of Texas’ three games against Texas...
One of the traits that’s come to define freshman pitcher Tiarra Davis is her ability to get out of tough jams.
Friday afternoon Davis showed that skill off yet again, getting out of a bases loaded,...
Senior shortstop Taylor Thom had a career night Wednesday, launching two home runs, including a grand slam, and plating seven RBIs in a 19-7 win against Texas State.
After a stellar junior season, this...
The bats came alive Wednesday night against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi. Texas tallied 11 hits and benefitted from a five-run third inning to take an 8-0 run-rule win.
With a break from conference...
WACO — One of the hardest things for a freshman to do is limit one bad play from becoming two or three bad plays.
But freshman pitcher Tiarra Davis can bounce right back after a bad play, she...
One of the hardest things for a young player to do is limit one bad play from becoming two or three bad plays.
But freshman pitcher Tiarra Davis has shown the ability this season to bounce right...
Compared to past seasons, the start of the 2014 campaign has been bumpy.
Texas has, at times, looked like the team that ended a seven-year Women’s College World Series drought last season while,...
Sunday night, freshman pitcher Tiarra Davis did something she hasn’t done often this season — give up the eventual game-winning grand slam in a relief appearance, as the Longhorns fell to Iowa...
DENTON, Texas - After a strong Texas Invitational, the Longhorns struggled in the Judi Garman Classic over the weekend, winning only one game while giving up 22 runs and leaving 45 runners on base.
Texas...
Texas had a great chance to pull off a big win back on Feb. 21 over then No. 3 Washington.
Down 3-2 in the bottom of the seventh, the Longhorns had runners at the corners, but failed to bring the...
In between the Louisiana Classic at the beginning of the season and the Texas Invitational this past weekend, the Longhorns offense struggled with consistency, scoring six or fewer runs in eight games.
But...
At the beginning of the season, the offense was supposed to carry the Longhorns while a young pitching squad figured out how to replace the holes left by Blair Luna and Holly Kern.
But through 17 games...
In each of Texas’ Mary Nutter Classic matches this weekend, sophomore UTIL Lindsey Stephens stood out.
Stephens was only 4-for-13 in those games, but each of her four hits — a go-ahead double...
The championship game of the Texas Classic summed up the weekend for the Longhorns.
Behind a three-run home run from senior catcher Mandy Ogle, No. 15 Texas battled back to tie No. 7 Kentucky in...
The championship game of the Texas Classic summed up the weekend for the Longhorns.
Behind a three-run home run from senior catcher Mandy Ogle, Texas battled back to tie Kentucky in the fourth inning...
After struggling to take advantage of scoring opportunities in the past week the Longhorns finally broke through, scoring 17 in their wins over Louisiana Tech and IPFW in the Texas Classic Saturday afternoon.
“We...
Texas opened up the season in a fashion similar to the past couple of years, winning their first four games of the year — including three against ranked opponents — while averaging seven runs...
Getting runners on base was easy for the No. 15 Longhorns. Getting those runners across was another story.
Texas left 16 runners on base, while UTSA capitalized on its scoring opportunities as the Longhorns...
After a long offseason of facing the same batters and the same pitchers, the first tournament of the season is an exciting moment for teams.
Playing five games over the course of three or four...
Texas’ nonconference schedule looks similar to the way its season ended last year — a long slate of road games against tough teams.
The Longhorns will open up the season on the...
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The Longhorns had the pleasure of watching pitcher Blaire Luna dominate opponents the last four years. In her time in Austin, Luna had 1,428 strikeouts and eight no-hitters, including one in last year’s...
Coming into college, not many freshmen are expected to make an impact on their team right away, especially on a team coming off of as strong of a season as Texas had last year.
But shortstop Devon Tunning...
The Longhorns — who had only lost twice in Big 12 play this season — bowed out of the Big 12 tournament in the first round after a 2-1 loss to Oklahoma State.
Oklahoma State’s Krissi...
As a freshman, Gabby Zarnegar felt lost. Despite seeing substantial playing time, Zarnegar bounced from position to position and struggled to find stability.
That changed her junior season.
New...
Texas soccer finished its regular season campaign with a 1-0 loss at No. 12 Texas Tech on Friday night.
While sophomore goalie Abby Smith had one of her best games of the year, an early misplay doomed...
In soccer, teams usually rely on one or two players to score the majority of the goals and carry the team to wins. But through 18 games this season for Texas, 12 different players have scored with 28 total...
Texas managed a 1-1 tie at Oklahoma State while defeating Oklahoma 1-0 to finish with an undefeated home schedule for the first time since 2008.
Friday night at Oklahoma State, the Longhorns battled...
Chantale and Emilie Campbell have always had a knack for staying with each other. From playing on the Canadian national U-17 team to coming to Texas, the identical twins have been nearly inseparable.
“We...
After opening up Big 12 play 2-0, the Longhorns split a pair this weekend on the road, losing to West Virginia 2-1 and defeating Kansas 1-0.
Texas (9-4-1, 3-1-0 Big 12) fell behind early in Morgantown...
For the second straight season, the Longhorns opened up their conference schedule with a pair of dominating wins, beating TCU 2-0 and Iowa State 3-1 this weekend.
After a 45-minute rain delay Friday...
The Longhorns ran through their non-conference schedule with relative ease, but things are about to change when TCU and Iowa State come to Austin this weekend to open the Big 12 slate.
Texas compiled...
Topping a national championship from the year before can be tough, but last week the Longhorns accomplished something the team from last year didn’t: win a Big 12 title.
But now the Longhorns...
Despite shooting an 8-over-par 288 in the final round, the Longhorns won their first Big 12 Championship since 2004 on Wednesday.
“Anytime a golf tournament says ‘championship,’ it’s...
The Longhorns will have to wait to continue their quest to win their first Big 12 Championship after third-round action was canceled Tuesday due to the ice and cold. Play will resume Wednesday at noon....
The Longhorns started off the Big 12 Championship tournament with a shaky first round, but finished the second round with a six shot lead over Oklahoma State on Monday afternoon.
Texas began the tournament...
The Longhorns will look to take their first Big 12 title since 2004 when they compete in the Big 12 Championships in Hutchinson, Kan., Monday through Wednesday.
Despite winning the national championship...
For the fourth time this season, the Longhorns found themselves on top of the leaderboard after the final round after winning the Morris Williams Intercollegiate tournament this past weekend. Texas finished...
Two weeks after capturing their second victory of the season, the Longhorns will take to the course once again this weekend in the Southern Highlands Collegiate Masters in Las Vegas. Freshman Brandon Stone...
The Longhorns used a 17-under par 274 in the second round Saturday to help secure a first place finish in the Bayou City Collegiate Championship in Humble, Texas. Freshman Brandon Stone took home the individual...
A combined even par on the final day of competition proved costly as the Longhorns fell to a fourth-place finish in the Amer Ari Invitational in Kona, Hawaii. Individually, senior Cody Gribble and freshman...
Senior Cody Gribble ended the second round of the Amer Ari Invitational with a share of the individual lead Thursday with a 7-under 137 through two rounds. As a team, the Longhorns stayed in third, ending...
The Longhorns used six birdies over the final two holes to finish in third place in the first round of the Amer Ari Invitational on Wednesday in Kona, Hawaii. Birdies by senior Cody Gribble and juniors...
The Longhorns will tee off for the first time since the departure of Jordan Spieth today when they compete in the Amer Ari Invitational in Kona, Hawaii.
Spieth, who was a key part of the 2012 national...
The Longhorns finished well short of their goal of retaining their title with a sixth-place finish in the Betsy Rawls Longhorn Invitational Tuesday, marking the end of their fall season.
Texas...
Texas will have a lot of work to do Tuesday if it wants to retain the team title.
The Longhorns finished the second round of the Betsy Rawls Longhorn Invitational on Monday in a tie for fifth with a 10-over...
The Longhorns will look to get back on track this weekend at their own Betsy Rawls Longhorn Invitational after last week’s performance at the Stanford Invitational.
At the Stanford Invitational,...
Despite struggling to find their rhythm on the first two days, the Longhorns finished with a strong 290 on the final day of the Stanford Intercollegiate tournament this weekend. Texas finished last out...
Despite struggling to find their rhythm on the first two days, the Longhorns finished with a strong 290 on the final day of the Stanford Intercollegiate tournament this weekend. Texas finished last out...
About a month after their last tournament, the Longhorns will compete in the Stanford Invitational in Palo Alto, Calif. this weekend.
Despite the long layoff, head coach Martha Richards said the team...
Taking a break from their competitive schedule, the Longhorns hosted their annual Weis Cup Alumni Match on Sunday and reclaimed the cup after a 5-1 win over the alumni.
The Cup, which is named after former...
It’s not very often that Texas gets a chance to play at an event that is both competitive and fun, but this weekend is one of those few opportunities.
Texas will host its annual Weis Cup Alumni...
After staying in the top two in the first and second rounds, the Longhorns slipped up Sunday on their way to a fourth-place finish at the Mason Rudolph Championship in Franklin, Tenn. Texas finished its...
While the Texas golf scene was dominated by the men’s team last season, the women’s golf team quietly put together a solid season of its own. The Longhorns finished as runners-up in the Big...
With a campus as large as UT’s, it is easy for graduate and undergraduate students to become disconnected from one another.
Assistant public affairs professor Varun Rai said UT’s Energy Institute...
Despite his team falling to Nocona 55-47 Friday night, Longhorn commit Tyrone Swoopes lit up the stat sheet for Whitewright.
Swoopes ended his night 16-for-24 with 167 yards and three touchdowns...
The number “16” burned brightly on the UT Tower at the 15th annual “Gone to Texas” welcome celebration.
Traditionally held the day before the first day of school, the celebration...
